Table 9. iDRAC Direct LED indicator codes
iDRAC Direct LED
indicator code
Condition
Solid green for two seconds
Indicates that the laptop or tablet is connected.
Flashing green (on for two
seconds and off for two
seconds)
Indicates that the laptop or tablet connected is recognized.
Turns off Indicates that the laptop or tablet is unplugged.
Back view of the system
The back view displays the features available on the back of the system.
Figure 7. Back view of 2 x 2.5-inch drives with 1 PCIe expansion slot
Table 10. 2 X 2.5-inch drive system with 1 PCIe expansion slot
Item Ports, panels, or slots Icon Description
1 PCIe expansion card slot N/A
The expansion slot(s) enable you
to connect PCI Express
expansion cards. For more
information on the expansion
cards that are supported on
your system, see the Expansion
card guidelines.
2 Drive slot (2) N/A Enable you to install drives that
are supported on your system.
For more information about
drives, see the Technical
specifications section.
3
Power supply unit (2) N/A For more information about the
PSU configurations, see the
Technical specifications section
4 NIC port (4) The NIC ports that are
integrated on the network
daughter card (NDC) provide
network connectivity. For more
information about the supported
configurations, see the
Technical specifications section.
5 USB 3.0 port (2)
The USB ports are 9-pin and
3.0-compliant. These ports
enable you to connect USB
devices to the system.
6 VGA port Enables you to connect a display
device to the system. For more
information, see the Technical
specifications section.
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